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Maintenance Engineer

  • Job Location: Leicester, Leicestershire
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Salary: £56893.20 - £57893.2 per annum + + overtime earnings of 60k +
  • Posted on: 6th May 2026
  • Job Reference: 652026_1778064076
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The basics:

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer - Mechanical

Industry: Manufacturing

Location: Leicester - near Syston

Pay: £56,893.20 + overtime = earnings of £60,000 and upwards achievable

Overtime: x1.25 Mon-Sat and 1.5 Sun

Shift: 4on 4off days and nights (2 days 2 nights 4 off) - usually the first month/when getting to know the plant you will work Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm before going on to shift.

Holidays: 21 days

Benefits: 5% pension, Life Assurance (3x annual salary), Discount on products, Free onsite parking, Private health care.

Overview:

With manufacturing facilities located across the globe you will be working in an automated production environment that will involve projects, installations along with planned and re-active maintenance.

Key responsibilities of the Maintenance Engineer role:

  • To maintain service and repair all automated plant machinery to minimise production down time.
  • To provide technical support on all projects, installations and breakdowns
  • PPM's

The ideal candidate / Maintenance Engineer may have some of the following, however, please note these are only desirable and not essential as all applications will be looked at individually:

  • Strong mechanical background maintaining automated machinery ideally within a production environment/similar

Commutable from:

Leicester, Syston, Thurmaston, Loughborough, Coalville and surrounding areas.

If you are interested in the Maintenance Engineer role, please apply immediately due to the urgency of this role.

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For more information on this vacancy please contact us on 01332360055.